Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by Country/Region "Global"
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The 2020 World Environment Day Report
(2020)This year – despite the ongoing pandemic that has devastated the global community – Colombia, in partnership with Germany, hosted the main World Environment Day celebrations, streamed live online from Bogotá. Colombian ... -
About International Environmental Technology Centre - UNEP IETC
(2020)Waste is a ubiquitous sight in our environment. PET bottles wash up on shores of the most distant islands, plastic has been found in the deepest trenches of our oceans and grocery bags litter the slopes of the tallest ... -
Accelerating the transition to inclusive green economies and sustainable consumption and production patterns
(2016)Unsustainable and inefficient resource use has led to widespread environmental degradation, climate change, pollution, waste generation and resource scarcities – all of which have negative impacts on the health and well-being ... -
Actors of UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) - Declaration
(2022-12)Actors of UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) declaration form -
Advancing the 10 Objectives and Guiding Considerations for Green and Sustainable Chemistry
(2021-11-03)Infographic highgligting the 10 objectives and guiding considerations for green and sustainable chemistry -
Advertisement: United Nations Environment Programme Junior Professional Officer Request - Associate Programme Officer: Industry and Economy Division [Closing Date: 8 September 2023]
(2023-07-31)The Junior Professional Officer will support the increasing demand of the Economic Policy Team on strategic planning and analytical work according to the Inclusive Green and Circular Economy theory of change and results ... -
Advisory Board: Terms of Reference - Objectives of the Advisory Board
(2023-03)On 1 March 2019, under Resolution 73/284, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 2021–2030 as the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (UN Decade) with the primary aim to prevent, halt and reverse the ... -
Aichi biodiversity targets
(2016-03)Presentation of the First Scoping meeting on collaboration between Regional Seas Programmes and Regional Fisheries Bodies in the Southwest Indian Ocean -
Aichi Biodiversity Targets – Strategic Goals (CBD)
(2016)Presentation of the First Scoping meeting on collaboration between Regional Seas Programmes and Regional Fisheries Bodies in the Southwest Indian Ocean -
Alternatives to highly hazardous pesticides: Action that can be taken to eliminate or significantly reduce the risks to health and the environment that result from the use of highly hazardous pesticides - Guidelines on Alternatives to Highly Hazardous Pesticides
(2023-09)All pesticides are designed to harm living things such as weeds, unwanted insects, fungal infections and rodents and most pesticides will also harm non-target organisms to some degree. Pesticides that have been found to ... -
Annex 1 - [Compilation of chemicals identified as associated with plastics, either known for use in plastic production or detected in plastic materials]
(2022-10)Compilation of chemical substances that function as plastic additives and other chemical constituents of plastics across various sectors based on compilation of Aurisano et al. 2021b; Wiesinger et al. 2021 and Geueke et al. 2022 -
Article 7 Data Reporting on HFCs: When Countries Need to Start Reporting - OzonAction Factsheet
(2019)One of the important commitments of the Protocol is that of reporting the consumption and production of substances controlled under the Montreal Protocol. Following ratification of the Kigali Amendment, this commitment is ... -
Assessing Global Land Use: Balancing Consumption with Sustainable Supply - Factsheet
(2014)Global land use plays a central role in determining our food, material and energy supply. Many countries have started to support the use of biomass for biofuels and biomaterials, and, at the same time, are becoming concerned ... -
Assessing Global Resource Use: A System Approach to Resource Efficiency and Pollution Reduction - Factsheet
(2017)Better and more efficient production and use of natural resources can be one of the most cost-efficient and effective ways to reduce impacts on the environment (including pollution) and advance human well-being. -
Assessing Mineral Resources in Society: Metal recycling - Opportunities, Limits, Infrastructure - Factsheet
(2013)Due to increasingly complex products metal recycling in the 21st century is becoming a more challenging business. The report of UNEP’s International Resource Panel on “Metal Recycling – Opportunities, Limits, Infrastructure” ... -
Assessing Mineral Resources in Society: Metal recycling - Opportunities, Limits, Infrastructure - Infographic
(2013)A global move to a Product-Centric approach, in which recycling targets specific components of a product and devises ways to separate and recover them, is essential. This report addresses the challenges of recycling ... -
Assessing the environmental impacts of consumption and production: priority products and materials - Factsheet
(2010)The assessment report identifies priorities amongst global consumption activities, industrial sectors and materials from primary industries in terms of their environmental impacts and their resource use. This can play a ... -
Assessment Questionnaire - Chemicals and Waste Management Programme
(2022-12)Survey for the independent assessment of closed projects under the special programme.
